“I’m Batman!” The 1989 Batman movie starring Michael Keaton and Jack Nicholson was an iconic blockbuster movie. This movie was really the start of the big superhero movie craze that is still going on today. Tim Burton made Batman darker, grittier, and way cooler than the campy 1966 version. One of the things that made […]
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It’s going to be a very different Chihuahuan Desert Fiesta this year due to COVID-19, planners have decided to offer a virtual fiesta as a precaution for the health and safety of our community. “The main goal of the event that was held 15 years in a row at Franklin Mountains State Park, has been […]Read More
The El Paso Museum of Art may be closed but the cultural institution is showcasing a variety of free, online workshops on its website as part of the Art School Program. The museum continues to maintain a vibrant digital presence through remote learning. The online workshops are led by different local artists and focus on […]Read More
Two new physicians recently joined Rio Grande Urology Medical and Surgical to help impact healthcare in the communities where they were raised. J. Travis Mendel, M.D., and Christopher Olivares, D.O., – both originally from El Paso – returned and joined the team this summer, and are helping expand RGU’s services for patients. As a radiation […]Read More
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Parks and Recreation Department continues Virtual Concert Series
Following a highly popular Virtual Summer Concert Series, the Parks and Recreation Department is continuing its Virtual Concerts in September. The virtual concerts are streamed live every Friday evening on the Parks and Recreation Facebook page. A special, extended concert, “16 de Septiembre Celebration”, that recognizes Mexican Independence Day, is part of the line-up. The […]Read More
The New Mexico State University Art Museum will re-open its doors for the first time in more than five months in compliance with all state guidance and policies. Starting Saturday, September 19, visitors will be able to return to view all displays in the museum including all of its galleries and its current exhibition, “Labor: […]Read More
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Virtual Chalk the Block 2020 set for October: MCAD accepting Artist, Vendor applications
The largest public arts festival in the region has adapted with the current COVID-19 climate and is scheduled to launch virtually on Saturday, October 10. “Chalk the Block has served as an opportunity for local artists to showcase their work as well as bring internationally known installations to the borderland,” said Cultural Affairs and Recreation […]Read More
Increasing drought conditions and climate change are making enhanced soil resilience an important tool to withstand extreme environmental conditions and to sustain agricultural production. Soil health assessment and management has become very important in New Mexico and the region to help preserve soils and to rejuvenate soils that are already degraded. New Mexico State University […]Read More
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El Paso Symphony Orchestra to open historic 90th Anniversary Season with tour of the city
On Friday, El Paso Symphony Orchestra (EPSO) officials rolled out their plans as they celebrate a momentous occasion: their 90th anniversary. The longest continuously running symphony in the Lone Star State, which has been part of downtown El Paso’s art scene since 1930, is not able to perform this fall in the Plaza Theatre. But […]Read More
Theater administrators and faculty members at The University of Texas at El Paso have announced artistic alternatives for the live performances that were canceled last spring due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The fall schedule is an example of how theater has been reimagined around the world, said Rafael “Rafa” Pérez, lecturer and director of audience […]Read More